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HEN Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word hen. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word hen. (close relations)
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biddy
nounn
noun

• adult female chicken

• young bird especially of domestic fowl

capon
nounn
noun

• flesh of a castrated male chicken

• castrated male chicken

chick
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• young bird especially of domestic fowl

• informal terms for a (young) woman

chicken
nounn
noun

• the flesh of a chicken used for food

• a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl

• a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy

• a foolhardy competition; a dangerous activity that is continued until one competitor becomes afraid and stops

adjective satellite

• easily frightened

cockerel
nounn
noun

• a young domestic cock; not older than one year

fowl
nounn
noun

• a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl

• the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food

verb

• hunt fowl

• hunt fowl in the forest

pullet
nounn
noun

• flesh of a medium-sized young chicken suitable for frying

• young hen usually less than a year old

rooster
nounn
noun

• adult male chicken

poult
verb, nounv, n
noun

• A young bird, a chick; now especially, a young game bird (turkey, partridge, grouse etc.).

bachelorette
nounn
noun

• a young unmarried woman who lives alone

hard clam
nounn
noun

• an edible American clam; the heavy shells were used as money by some American Indians

Best Hypernyms For HEN

Here is a list of related hypernyms for hen, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (12)
bird chicken animal being creature entity female livestock organism poulet thing volaille
Phrases (1)
gallus gallus

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